Bengal Business Accelerator Program Cohort 3.0

IIM Calcutta Innovation Park

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Details

Amount

Amount Not Specified

Deadline

January 30, 2026

Provider

IIM Calcutta Innovation Park

Type

accelerator

Categories

About this Opportunity

The Bengal Business Accelerator Program is a structured business acceleration initiative launched by the Government of West Bengal in partnership with IIM Calcutta Innovation Park (IIMCIP), and supported by the World Bank-aided RAMP Scheme.

The program is designed to support innovative MSMEs and startups from West Bengal that face challenges in scaling, refining business models, and accessing funding. It aims to nurture investible ventures by providing structured training, expert mentorship, and direct exposure to investors.

By enabling startups to strengthen their business fundamentals and funding readiness, the program contributes to innovation-led economic growth, employment generation, and the development of a robust entrepreneurial ecosystem in West Bengal, with opportunities to scale both locally and globally.

Eligibility

  • Innovative MSMEs or startups incorporated as a Private Limited Company or LLP under Section 2(68) of the Companies Act, 2013.
  • The enterprise must have been in operation for not more than 5 years.
  • The enterprise should be based in West Bengal or have a clear intent to establish operations in West Bengal.
  • The startup must address a clearly identified problem or market gap in an innovative manner.
  • Entities formed by splitting up or reconstruction of an existing business are not eligible.

Application Process

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